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  • Uncomfortable Christianity

    C.S. Lewis once said “If you want a religion to make you feel really comfortable, I certainly don’t recommend Christianity.” and quite frankly truer words haven’t been spoken.  This idea… Read more

  • Delighting in Discipline

    I really like the book of Hebrews. Really. At the risk of sounding like Gandalf describing hobbits, you can know the whole book inside and out and a fresh read… Read more

  • Paul’s Pals

    If you saw the meme that accompanied this blogpost, then I know you’re reading this having already gotten a chuckle in your day. It makes me laugh every time without… Read more

  • God Unsurprised

    If you and I ever talk about the Bible, You’ll quickly find out how much I like the story of Exodus. Every time I read it I get something new… Read more

  • The Queen and the Girl

    I think the book of Esther gets a bit of a bad time. It feels like half the time Esther is shoved into women’s faces as the ultimate, unattainable female… Read more

  • Daniel Before the Den

    The story of Daniel in the lion’s den is just about one of the best-known Bible stories out there. I know for my part I can recite the storybook version… Read more

  • Stitched into the Story

    One of my mom’s favorite stories came from a blink and you miss it moment in Acts. Indeed, I probably never would have stopped and noticed it if it wasn’t… Read more

  • Undistracted God

    Sometimes, I can create distance between God and myself by focusing too much on his majesty. Don’t misunderstand me, his majesty is total and awe-inspiring. You can’t be the creator… Read more

  • The Struggle Audience

    I think we can just agree point blank that nobody likes to struggle. That’s one of the few things we can agree on in this crazy world. Struggling is not… Read more

  • False Kings

    I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, the Old Testament is a wild ride. Anyone who thinks the Bible is boring clearly needs to spend more time in… Read more

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